2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1999 Kia Clarus
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Clarus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Clarus would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Kia Clarus. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Clarus.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Clarus. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Clarus. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1999 Kia Clarus has manual transmission. 1999 Kia Clarus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-350 | 1999 Kia Clarus | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | E-350 | Clarus |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |