2006 Kia Sedona vs. 2003 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sedona.

Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 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, 2003 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Sedona 2003 Ford F-150
Make Kia Ford
Model Sedona F-150
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3050 mm


 

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