1978 Ford Taunus vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Taunus weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Ford Taunus | 1998 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Taunus | Avella |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2400 mm |
