2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 287 kg more than 2009 Jeep Compass.

Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Compass 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Jeep Kia
Model Compass Pregio
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Crossover Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2590 mm


 

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