2002 Kia Towner vs. 1990 Volvo 940

To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 940. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 940 would be higher. At 2,316 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volvo 940 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volvo 940 (190 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volvo 940 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volvo 940 weights approximately 240 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 1990 Volvo 940
Make Kia Volvo
Model Towner 940
Year Released 2002 1990
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2316 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 190 HP
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2780 mm


 

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