1989 Ford Telstar vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Telstar weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 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 Ford Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Telstar | 2000 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Telstar | Avella |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2400 mm |