2009 BMW 330 vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 330 | Avella |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2400 mm |