1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 660 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Blazer | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Blazer | Towner |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1820 mm |