2002 Kia Towner vs. 1999 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 570 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 | 1999 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Kia | Buick |
Model | Towner | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2780 mm |