2008 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1692 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.
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2008 Ford Mustang | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Mustang | Towner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2862 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1820 mm |