2004 Kia Towner vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1086 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.
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2004 Kia Towner | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Towner | Touareg |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4795 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2893 mm |