1985 BMW 333 vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 368 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | 333 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1870 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
