2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac STS weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac STS | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | STS | Towner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 1820 mm |