1996 De Tomaso Bigua 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 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 230 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.
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1996 De Tomaso Bigua | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | De Tomaso | Kia |
Model | Bigua | Towner |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1820 mm |