Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 and Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V

Comparison of BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 and Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V [S]ave

Attribute
Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V ×
BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 ×
General
MakeKiaBMW
ModelOpirus8 Series
GenerationOpirus8 Series (E31)
Modification3.8 i V6 24V840i 4.0
Websitehttps://www.kia.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCoupe
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears56
Production from (year)20071993
Production to (year)20101996
Performance
Top speed (km/h)230250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.56.9
City consumption (l/100km)-19.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-9
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.9-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)266286
Max. torque (Nm)353400
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders68
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,7783,982
Compression ratio10.410
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,500
Cylinder bore (mm)9689
Piston stroke (mm)8780
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)7090
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizerWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesDiscVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 235/55 R17
  • 235/50 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,9704,780
Width (mm)1,8501,855
Height (mm)1,4861,340
Wheelbase (mm)2,8002,648
Kerb weight (kg)1,8251,780
Gross weight (kg)2,2702,180
Minimum boot space (l)-320
Maximum boot space (l)450-
Front track (mm)1,5851,554
Rear track (mm)1,5901,562



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