2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sedona. (244 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 182 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sedona. (343 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Desert Excursion | Sedona |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 3785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |