1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Kia Towner
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Corvette Towner
Year Released 1993 2002
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 1820 mm


 

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