2002 Kia Towner vs. 1986 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Volkswagen Golf (53 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 340 kg more than 1986 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Towner | 1986 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Towner | Golf |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
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 | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2340 mm |