1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Kia Sorento (353 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | Just 4 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |
