2002 Kia Towner vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 2 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 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 473 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 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Towner | CLK |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 5441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2700 mm |