2003 Kia Towner vs. 1997 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Suzuki C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 322 kg more than 1997 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Kia Towner | 1997 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Kia | Suzuki |
| Model | Towner | C2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 848 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2240 mm |
