2003 Kia Towner vs. 2000 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Vectra (100 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Vectra weights approximately 170 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 | 2000 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Kia | Opel |
| Model | Towner | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2650 mm |
