2002 Kia Towner vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2004 Volvo S80 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 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S80 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S80 weights approximately 446 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 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Towner | S80 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1616 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2800 mm |