2006 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 625 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 Jaguar S-Type | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Jaguar | Kia |
| Model | S-Type | Towner |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 1820 mm |
