2002 Kia Towner vs. 2009 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 182 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 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | Towner | G6 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2860 mm |
