2002 Kia Towner vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 3 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (250 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 402 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 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Kia Saturn
Model Towner Vue
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 250 HP
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2710 mm


 

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