2002 Kia Towner vs. 1993 Volvo 480
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 480 (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 170 kg more than 1993 Volvo 480.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Towner | 1993 Volvo 480 | |
| Make | Kia | Volvo |
| Model | Towner | 480 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2510 mm |
