2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Mustang weights approximately 304 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 Ford Mustang | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Mustang | Towner |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1820 mm |
