2002 Kia Towner vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 2,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda BT-50 (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 380 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 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Towner | BT-50 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 3010 mm |