2005 Kia Towner vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline.

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2005 Kia Towner 1977 Nissan Skyline
Make Kia Nissan
Model Towner Skyline
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2520 mm