2005 Ford Escape vs. 2005 Kia Pride Wagon
To start off, both 2005 Ford Escape and 2005 Kia Pride Wagon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (202 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 832 kg more than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Escape (250 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pride Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 2005 Kia Pride Wagon | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Escape | Pride Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1652 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |