1972 Jaguar Sovereign vs. 1997 Kia Avella
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign weights approximately 1015 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, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar Sovereign will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jaguar Sovereign | 1997 Kia Avella | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | Sovereign | Avella |
Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5342 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2400 mm |