2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia K2700 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 996 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2005 Kia K2700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | K2700 | Expedition |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 5400 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2526 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 106 L |