1993 Acura NSX vs. 2000 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 455 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, 1993 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Acura NSX 2000 Kia Avella
Make Acura Kia
Model NSX Avella
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2400 mm


 

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