2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 924 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.

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2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002 Kia Towner
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model TrailBlazer Towner
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1820 mm


 

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