2007 BMW Alpina vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Alpina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Alpina would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 376 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 658 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 2010 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | Alpina | Cee'd |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 53 L |