1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 295 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, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
| Model | GTV6 | Avella |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2400 mm |
