2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2002 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 7 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, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 387 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

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, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Nubira Pregio
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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