2002 Kia Towner vs. 2003 Audi A3
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Towner would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A3 weights approximately 164 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 | 2003 Audi A3 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Towner | A3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2660 mm |