2005 Kia Towner vs. 2005 Kia Magentis

To start off, both 2005 Kia Towner and 2005 Kia Magentis were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Magentis (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Magentis weights approximately 308 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.

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2005 Kia Towner 2005 Kia Magentis
Make Kia Kia
Model Towner Magentis
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2620 mm


 

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