2002 Kia Towner vs. 1983 Bitter SC
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 180 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 | 1983 Bitter SC | |
Make | Kia | Bitter |
Model | Towner | SC |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2690 mm |