2003 Kia Towner vs. 1953 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Singer SM 1500 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Singer SM 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Singer SM 1500 (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Singer SM 1500 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Singer SM 1500 weights approximately 14 kg more than 2003 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 Kia Towner | 1953 Singer SM 1500 | |
| Make | Kia | Singer |
| Model | Towner | SM 1500 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2740 mm |
