1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1999 Kia Avella

To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 62 kg more than 1999 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, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo GT 1999 Kia Avella
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model GT Avella
Year Released 1977 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2400 mm


 

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