2002 Kia Towner vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 992 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 | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Towner | Terracan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2760 mm |