2003 Kia Towner vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 345 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 | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Towner | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2630 mm |
