2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 695 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Freestyle | Towner |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
