2005 Kia Towner vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 5 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 530 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 2010 Hyundai Genesis
Make Kia Hyundai
Model Towner Genesis
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4976 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2936 mm


 

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