1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2000 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 295 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 2000 Kia Avella
Make Alpine Kia
Model V6 Avella
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2400 mm


 

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