2002 Kia Towner vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (159 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 390 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 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | Towner | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2860 mm |