2002 Kia Potentia vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Potentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Potentia would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Kia Potentia. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Potentia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 720 kg more than 2002 Kia Potentia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Potentia. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Potentia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Potentia 2004 Lincoln Aviator
Make Kia Lincoln
Model Potentia Aviator
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 302 HP
Torque 181 Nm 407 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 2185 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2890 mm


 

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