2006 Chevrolet Epica vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Epica (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 405 kg more than 2003 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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2006 Chevrolet Epica | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Epica | Towner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1820 mm |