2002 Kia Towner vs. 2004 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2004 Opel Frontera 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Frontera weights approximately 544 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 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Towner | Frontera |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2470 mm |