2002 Kia Towner vs. 2006 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 4 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 828 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 | 2006 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Towner | Picanto |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2380 mm |