2009 Citroen C3 vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C3 (108 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 11 kg more than 2009 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C3 2002 Kia Towner
Make Citroen Kia
Model C3 Towner
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1159 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 1820 mm


 

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