2008 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.
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. 2008 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Civic | Pregio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2476 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |