2005 Kia Towner vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Towner | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Kia | Suzuki |
Model | Towner | Jimny |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2260 mm |