2007 Kia Pregio vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Pregio (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 797 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Pregio | Atos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |