1995 Kia Retona vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Kia Retona (90 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 460 kg more than 1986 Ford Aerostar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Aerostar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Kia Retona (205 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Aerostar. (160 Nm). This means 1995 Kia Retona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Kia Retona | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | Retona | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3030 mm |