1987 Citroen BX vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen BX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 103 kg more than 1987 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen BX | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | BX | Towner |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1820 mm |
