2004 Kia Towner vs. 2009 BMW 325
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 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 Kia Towner | 2009 BMW 325 | |
Make | Kia | BMW |
Model | Towner | 325 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2730 mm |