2008 Honda HR-V vs. 2002 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Pride Wagon would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 437 kg more than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda HR-V 2002 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Honda Kia
Model HR-V Pride Wagon
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 63 HP
Torque 135 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2350 mm


 

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