1984 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Civic (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Civic | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Civic | Towner |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1820 mm |