2002 Kia Towner vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Taunus (106 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Taunus should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 54 kg more than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Towner | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Kia | Ford |
| Model | Towner | Taunus |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2580 mm |
