2002 Kia Towner vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 681 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 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Kia | SsangYong |
Model | Towner | Rexton |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2830 mm |