2002 Kia Towner vs. 2006 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Toyota Celica 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Celica weights approximately 48 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 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Towner | Celica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2610 mm |