2006 Ford E-150 vs. 2001 Kia Retona
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Retona would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2001 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Retona.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 2001 Kia Retona | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | E-150 | Retona |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2370 mm |