1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 785 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, 1987 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Avanti Avanti | 1996 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Avanti | Kia |
| Model | Avanti | Avella |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2400 mm |
