2003 Kia Towner vs. 1999 Proton 300
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton 300 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Proton 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Proton 300 (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Proton 300 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 135 kg more than 1999 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Kia Towner | 1999 Proton 300 | |
Make | Kia | Proton |
Model | Towner | 300 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2450 mm |