2002 Kia Towner vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 672 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 | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Towner | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2630 mm |
