2002 Kia Towner vs. 1961 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Simca Ariane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Simca Ariane (62 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Simca Ariane should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 76 kg more than 1961 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Towner | 1961 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Towner | Ariane |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2700 mm |