2004 Kia Towner vs. 2000 Lexus SC
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus SC would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus SC weights approximately 306 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 | 2000 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Kia | Lexus |
| Model | Towner | SC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2700 mm |
