2000 BMW X5 vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Avella would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1998 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, 2000 BMW X5 (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW X5 | 1998 Kia Avella | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | X5 | Avella |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |
