2006 BMW Z4 vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 347 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW Z4 2007 Kia Pregio
Make BMW Kia
Model Z4 Pregio
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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