2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1948 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 680 kg more than 1948 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Morris Oxford 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 1948 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Pregio 1948 Morris Oxford
Make Kia Morris
Model Pregio Oxford
Year Released 2002 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2470 mm


 

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