1960 Abarth 1000 vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 992 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1000 (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 490 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1000 | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Abarth | Kia |
| Model | 1000 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 1820 mm |
