2002 Kia Towner vs. 2002 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, both 2002 Kia Towner and 2002 Pontiac Grand Am were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,399 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Grand Am (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 29 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 | 2002 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | Towner | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2730 mm |
