2002 Kia Towner vs. 1969 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel Rekord (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 85 kg more than 1969 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Towner | 1969 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Towner | Rekord |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2680 mm |