2007 Ford Territory vs. 2003 Kia Visto
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Visto would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2003 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1375 kg more than 2003 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Kia Visto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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 Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Visto. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2003 Kia Visto has manual transmission. 2003 Kia Visto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2003 Kia Visto | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Territory | Visto |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |