2008 Acura TL vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 6 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 2002 Kia Towner
Make Acura Kia
Model TL Towner
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 258 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 1820 mm


 

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