2005 Kia Towner vs. 1989 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Laurel (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Towner | 1989 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Towner | Laurel |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2680 mm |
