2008 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 439 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (206 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Cobalt | Pregio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 65 L |