2002 Kia Towner vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 8 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 96 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 | 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
| Make | Kia | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Towner | 147 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1266 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2550 mm |
