Specifications Comparison: 2005 Kia Sportage vs 2023 Ford Escape

Timing Belt Or Chain

Engine	Belt Or Chain	Interference or Non-Interference	Replacement interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. 140 hp (Beta II)	Timing Belt	Interference	Inspect At 60K, Replace At 80K
2.7L V6 173 hp (Delta)	Timing Belt	Interference	Inspect At 60K, Replace At 80K

Engine	Belt Or Chain	Interference or Non-Interference	Replacement interval (miles)
1.5L 3 Cyl.	Timing Belt	Interference	60k - 100k
2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo	Timing Chain	Interference	Lifetime
2.5L 4 Cyl. Hybrid	Timing Chain	Interference	Lifetime

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Post Written By Jackson Briar

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Post Written By Jackson Briar