1989 Audi V8 vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 872 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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | V8 | Avella |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |