2002 Kia Towner vs. 2004 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2004 Nissan 350Z 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 293 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 Nissan 350Z
Make Kia Nissan
Model Towner 350Z
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 287 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2630 mm


 

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