2003 Kia Towner vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 2 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 150 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 | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Kia | Saturn |
Model | Towner | L |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2710 mm |