1953 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin-Healey 100 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey 100 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 222 kg more than 1953 Austin-Healey 100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey 100 | 2004 Kia Towner | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Kia |
Model | 100 | Towner |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 1820 mm |