2003 Kia Towner vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 8 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Venga (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 83 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 2011 Kia Venga
Make Kia Kia
Model Towner Venga
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 795 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1253 kg


 

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