2002 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, both 2002 Buick Rendezvous and 2002 Kia Towner were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 663 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:
| 2002 Buick Rendezvous | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Buick | Kia |
| Model | Rendezvous | Towner |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1839 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 1820 mm |
