2008 BMW 116 vs. 2000 Kia Joice
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Joice weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 2000 Kia Joice | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 116 | Joice |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |