2002 Kia Towner vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 1,390 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 128 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 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Towner | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4256 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1404 mm |
