2008 BMW 635 vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2008 BMW 635 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 635 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2008 BMW 635 | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 635 | Towner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 1820 mm |