1999 Honda S2000 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda S2000 weights approximately 89 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:
| 1999 Honda S2000 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | S2000 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1820 mm |
