2002 Kia Towner vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 272 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 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Kia | Citroen |
| Model | Towner | C5 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2760 mm |
