2003 Kia Towner vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 7 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 58 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 | 2010 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Towner | Frontier |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1228 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 3200 mm |
