1974 Alpine A 310 vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alpine A 310 (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Avella weights approximately 90 kg more than 1974 Alpine A 310.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Alpine A 310 (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpine A 310 | 1998 Kia Avella | |
Make | Alpine | Kia |
Model | A 310 | Avella |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2400 mm |