1998 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Prizm. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Prizm would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 86 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Prizm.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Prizm | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Prizm | Towner |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1820 mm |