2004 Kia Towner vs. 1981 Volvo 240
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,127 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Volvo 240 (96 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Towner | 1981 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Towner | 240 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2660 mm |