1996 Citroen AX vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, both 1996 Citroen AX and 1996 Kia Avella were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1996 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 247 kg more than 1996 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen AX | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | AX | Avella |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |