2002 Kia Towner vs. 1985 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volkswagen Passat (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 75 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Passat.
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2002 Kia Towner | 1985 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Towner | Passat |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2560 mm |