2008 BMW 316 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2008 BMW 316 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 316 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 316 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 316 (175 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 316 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 316 | Avella |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2400 mm |