1971 Holden Belmont vs. 2000 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Belmont weights approximately 465 kg more than 2000 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, 1971 Holden Belmont (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Holden Belmont 2000 Kia Avella
Make Holden Kia
Model Belmont Avella
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5042 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2400 mm


 

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