2004 Kia Towner vs. 2012 BMW 640
To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 8 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 640 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 640 (318 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 640 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 640 weights approximately 655 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 | 2012 BMW 640 | |
Make | Kia | BMW |
Model | Towner | 640 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5007 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2968 mm |