2007 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 2 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 252 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:
2007 Honda Civic | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Civic | Towner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1820 mm |