1968 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Escort (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 340 kg more than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Escort | Towner |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1820 mm |