1976 Ford Cortina vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Cortina (90 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Cortina weights approximately 199 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, 2000 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Cortina. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Cortina | 2000 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Cortina | Avella |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2400 mm |