2003 Kia Towner vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 370 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.
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2003 Kia Towner | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Towner | E |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 3606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2720 mm |