2009 Jeep Liberty vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 658 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 Jeep Liberty | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | Liberty | Towner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1828 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2270 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1820 mm |