2003 Kia Towner vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Morris Marina (95 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 205 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Kia Towner | 1971 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Kia | Morris |
| Model | Towner | Marina |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2440 mm |
