2003 Kia Towner vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 276 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 | 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Kia | Chevrolet |
| Model | Towner | Blazer |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2560 mm |
