2002 Kia Towner vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 57 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.
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2002 Kia Towner | 2004 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Towner | Bora |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2520 mm |