2002 Kia Towner vs. 2009 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 7 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Patrol (159 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1185 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 | 2009 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Towner | Patrol |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2980 mm |