2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Impala.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Impala 2002 Kia Towner
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Impala Towner
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 1820 mm


 

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