1957 Ford Consul vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,702 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1957 Ford Consul. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford Consul weights approximately 174 kg more than 1998 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Consul. (124 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford Consul | 1998 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Consul | Avella |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1702 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |