2003 Kia Towner vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 9 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 590 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 2012 Audi A5
Make Kia Audi
Model Towner A5
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 795 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2751 mm


 

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