2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1197 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Expedition | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Expedition | Towner |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2367 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1820 mm |
