2004 Kia Towner vs. 1998 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 1998 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Towner | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2730 mm |
