2003 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 De Tomaso Guara 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 30 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 De Tomaso Guara | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Kia |
| Model | Guara | Towner |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 1820 mm |
