2003 Kia Towner vs. 1973 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Peugeot 304 (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Peugeot 304 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 220 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Kia Towner | 1973 Peugeot 304 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Towner | 304 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2600 mm |
