2006 BMW 530 vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 10 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 2,979 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (23 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1996 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 530 | Avella |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1323 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2400 mm |