1988 Ford Ranger vs. 2003 Kia Towner

To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ford Ranger 2003 Kia Towner
Make Ford Kia
Model Ranger Towner
Year Released 1988 2003
Body Type Pickup Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1410 mm


 

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