2009 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord 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 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 41 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2002 Kia Towner
Make Honda Kia
Model Accord Towner
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2353 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 1820 mm


 

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