1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1997 Kia Avella
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 140 kg more than 1997 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 Ford Sierra (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1997 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Sierra | Avella |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2400 mm |