1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1999 Kia Avella

To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 886 kg more than 1999 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, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 1999 Kia Avella
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Town & Country Avella
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2400 mm


 

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