2005 Kia Towner vs. 2000 Lexus GS
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus GS weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 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 Kia Towner | 2000 Lexus GS | |
Make | Kia | Lexus |
Model | Towner | GS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2810 mm |