Petrol engines (Toyota Hiace) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Kia Pregio) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences.
Performance
Power:
120 HP
83 HP
Torque:
198 NM
172 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
n/a seconds
n/a seconds
Toyota Hiace engine produces 37 HP more power than Kia Pregio, whereas torque is 26 NM more than Kia Pregio.