2007 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Kia Retona
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Retona would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2000 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Retona.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2000 Kia Retona | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 328 | Retona |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |