1996 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 30 kg more than 1996 Audi A3.
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1996 Audi A3 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A3 | Towner |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1820 mm |