1989 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 287 kg more than 1989 BMW 750.
Because 1989 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW 750 | 2005 Kia Sedona | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 750 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 296 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.9 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 75 L |