2007 BMW 130 vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 3 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 210 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:
2007 BMW 130 | 2004 Kia Towner | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 130 | Towner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1820 mm |