2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1995 Kia Retona
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Retona would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 794 kg more than 1995 Kia Retona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 1995 Kia Retona | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | F-250 | Retona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2370 mm |