2002 BMW Z4 vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 2002 BMW Z4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Avella would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z4 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z4 weights approximately 477 kg more than 1999 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, 2002 BMW Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW Z4 | 1999 Kia Avella | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | Z4 | Avella |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2400 mm |
