2002 Hyundai XG vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 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 Hyundai XG | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Hyundai | Kia |
| Model | XG | Towner |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
