2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 517 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Corvette (815 Nm) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Corvette Pregio
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 83 HP
Torque 815 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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