1975 Honda Civic vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,169 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Honda Civic (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 495 kg more than 1975 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Honda Civic | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | Civic | Towner |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1169 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1820 mm |
