2008 Honda Stream vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 1 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, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 671 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream.

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, 2008 Honda Stream, 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, 2007 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Stream 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Honda Kia
Model Stream Pregio
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1114 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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