1973 Citroen SM vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen SM would be higher. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Citroen SM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen SM (180 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen SM should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Citroen SM (233 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 1973 Citroen SM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen SM | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | SM | Avella |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 233 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2400 mm |