2009 BMW 335 vs. 2002 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Sportage.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2002 Kia Sportage | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 335 | Sportage |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |