2003 Kia Towner vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 50 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 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Towner | Avensis |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2680 mm |
