2002 Kia Towner vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 294 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 Subaru Legacy
Make Kia Subaru
Model Towner Legacy
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 38 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2680 mm


 

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