2003 Kia Towner vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 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 4,757 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1215 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 | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Towner | Patrol |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 4757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 254 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2980 mm |