1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2004 Kia Towner

To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chrysler Avenger (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 290 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chrysler Avenger 2004 Kia Towner
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Avenger Towner
Year Released 1980 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 1820 mm


 

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