2002 Kia Towner vs. 1993 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Laurel (148 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 230 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 | 1993 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Towner | Laurel |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2730 mm |