2002 Kia Towner vs. 1972 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Towner | 1972 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Towner | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2650 mm |
