2004 BMW X5 vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1996 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 X5 (500 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | X5 | Avella |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2400 mm |