2004 Ford E-150 vs. 2001 Kia Rio
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Rio would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1202 kg more than 2001 Kia Rio. 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 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Rio. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-150 | 2001 Kia Rio | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | E-150 | Rio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 121 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2127 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2420 mm |