1979 BMW 728 vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 728 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 212 kg more than 1979 BMW 728.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1979 BMW 728 (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 728 | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 728 | Pregio |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |