2009 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Cerato 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 137 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cerato. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cerato.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Cerato. (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2007 Kia Cerato | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 330 | Cerato |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1599 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |