1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Xsara (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 71 kg more than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Xsara | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | Xsara | Towner |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1099 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1820 mm |