1984 Honda Prelude vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,827 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Prelude weights approximately 57 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, 1984 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Prelude | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Prelude | Avella |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1827 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2400 mm |