2007 Kia Pregio vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 6 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, 2013 Ford Focus (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 451 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus.
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, 2013 Ford Focus, 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, 2013 Ford Focus (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio. 2013 Ford Focus 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. 2013 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | Pregio | Focus |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4534 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 47 L |