2010 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cadenza. (294 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cadenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 835 kg more than 2011 Kia Cadenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2010 Ford F-150 | 2011 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | F-150 | Cadenza |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 294 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5885 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2004 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1887 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2845 mm |