2007 Honda Civic vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 4 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 12 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Civic | Towner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1820 mm |