2004 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Kia Capital
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 330 | 1995 Kia Capital | |
| Make | BMW | Kia |
| Model | 330 | Capital |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
