2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2004 Kia Towner | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 156 | Towner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1820 mm |