2003 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 108 kg more than 2003 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Barchetta | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Barchetta | Towner |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 1820 mm |
