2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 1 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 460 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:

2003 BMW X Activity 2002 Kia Towner
Make BMW Kia
Model X Activity Towner
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 1820 mm


 

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