1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1996 Kia Avella

To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1996 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, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 1996 Kia Avella
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model Lagonda Avella
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2400 mm


 

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