2006 Ford E-350 vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Towner would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1312 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-350 2002 Kia Towner
Make Ford Kia
Model E-350 Towner
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Van Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2488 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 1820 mm


 

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