2002 Kia Towner vs. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis (74 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis weights approximately 130 kg more than 2002 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 Kia Towner | 1982 Volkswagen Iltis | |
| Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Towner | Iltis |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1714 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2110 mm |
