2005 Kia Towner vs. 1969 Volvo 1800
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volvo 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Volvo 1800 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Volvo 1800 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 40 kg more than 1969 Volvo 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Towner | 1969 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Towner | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2460 mm |