1991 BMW Z1 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW Z1 weights approximately 74 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:
| 1991 BMW Z1 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | Z1 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1820 mm |
