2003 Kia Towner vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Towner would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 325 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 | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Towner | Tribute |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2630 mm |