2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 2004 Kia Towner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | HHR | Towner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1820 mm |