2002 Kia Towner vs. 2012 Fiat Idea

To start off, 2012 Fiat Idea is newer by 10 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Idea (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 20 kg more than 2012 Fiat Idea.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Towner 2012 Fiat Idea
Make Kia Fiat
Model Towner Idea
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2520 mm


 

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