2004 BMW 630 vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 2004 BMW 630 is newer by 6 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 630 weights approximately 861 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, 2004 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 630 | 1998 Kia Avella | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 630 | Avella |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2400 mm |