1996 Ford Escort 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 Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Escort (74 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 96 kg more than 1996 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Escort | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Escort | Towner |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |