2002 Kia Towner vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai ix35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai ix35 (133 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 257 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 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Towner | ix35 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2640 mm |