1943 Fiat 500 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2002 Kia Towner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Towner (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1943 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Towner should accelerate faster than 1943 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 635 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Fiat 500 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 500 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
