2005 Kia Towner vs. 2001 Seat Tango

To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Tango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Tango (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Tango weights approximately 140 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 2001 Seat Tango
Make Kia Seat
Model Towner Tango
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2210 mm


 

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