2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 384 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Explorer | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Explorer | Pregio |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1682 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 65 L |
