1962 Ford Popular vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1962 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Avella weights approximately 185 kg more than 1962 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Popular | 1998 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Popular | Avella |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2400 mm |
