2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Towner would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 92 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet SSR | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
| Model | SSR | Towner |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1820 mm |
