2002 Kia Towner vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 396 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 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Towner | Caddy |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1566 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2710 mm |
