2003 Kia Towner vs. 1953 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Skoda 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Kia Towner (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Kia Towner should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 160 kg more than 1953 Skoda 1200. 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 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Kia | Skoda |
| Model | Towner | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2690 mm |
