1965 Holden EH vs. 1997 Kia Avella
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Holden EH (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden EH weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Holden EH (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Holden EH | 1997 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Holden | Kia |
| Model | EH | Avella |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 238 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
