2006 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 1 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 408 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:
2006 Honda Accord | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Accord | Towner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1820 mm |