1995 BMW M3 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M3 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M3 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | M3 | Avella |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |