2002 Kia Towner vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 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 71 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Towner | 2000 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Towner | Golf |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2710 mm |