1972 Ford LTD vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford LTD would be higher. At 3,927 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford LTD (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford LTD weights approximately 525 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford LTD | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | LTD | Towner |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3927 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 1820 mm |
