2004 BMW 525 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 BMW 525 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 525 (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 588 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 525 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 525 | Towner |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 1820 mm |