1948 Ford Anglia vs. 1996 Kia Avella

To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 265 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ford Anglia 1996 Kia Avella
Make Ford Kia
Model Anglia Avella
Year Released 1948 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 933 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 23 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2400 mm


 

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