2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2009 Kia Venga
To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 105 kg more than 2009 Kia Venga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Venga. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Venga. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Venga.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 2009 Kia Venga | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Ranger | Venga |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1710 kg |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 48 L |