1989 Daihatsu Applause 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 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 122 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, 1999 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Applause | Avella |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |