1996 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria (179 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 654 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:

1996 Ford Crown Victoria 2002 Kia Towner
Make Ford Kia
Model Crown Victoria Towner
Year Released 1996 2002
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 38 HP
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 1820 mm


 

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