2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1996 Kia Clarus

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Clarus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Clarus would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Kia Clarus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 1996 Kia Clarus
Make Ford Kia
Model Excursion Clarus
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2670 mm


 

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