1994 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1998 Kia Avella

To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 325 kg more than 1998 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, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Corsica 1998 Kia Avella
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Corsica Avella
Year Released 1994 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2400 mm


 

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