2002 Kia Towner vs. 2012 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo 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 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 275 kg more than 2012 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Towner | 2012 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Towner | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2350 mm |
