1989 De Tomaso Pantera 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 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1989 De Tomaso Pantera 1999 Kia Avella
Make De Tomaso Kia
Model Pantera Avella
Year Released 1989 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 72 HP
Torque 452 Nm 135 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2400 mm


 

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