1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 490 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, 1992 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2000 Kia Avella | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Caravan | Avella |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2400 mm |