2004 Kia Towner vs. 1985 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Ascona (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 250 kg more than 1985 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Towner | 1985 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Towner | Ascona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2580 mm |