2002 Kia Towner vs. 2011 BMW 120
To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 9 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 120 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 120 weights approximately 156 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 | 2011 BMW 120 | |
Make | Kia | BMW |
Model | Towner | 120 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2670 mm |