1975 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2004 Kia Towner

To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Bitter Diplomat 2004 Kia Towner
Make Bitter Kia
Model Diplomat Towner
Year Released 1975 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 1820 mm


 

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