2002 Kia Towner vs. 1985 Volkswagen Polo
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 Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volkswagen Polo (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 450 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Towner | 1985 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Towner | Polo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2340 mm |