1969 Ford Capri vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (86 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 66 kg more than 1999 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, 1969 Ford Capri (141 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford Capri | 1999 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Capri | Avella |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2400 mm |
