2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1533 kg more than 2007 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 Excursion (475 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Ford Kia
Model Excursion Pregio
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3215 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 65 L


 

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