1996 Kia Avella vs. 1975 Nissan 260 ZX

To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 260 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 260 ZX would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan 260 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan 260 ZX (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan 260 ZX should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan 260 ZX weights approximately 245 kg more than 1996 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, 1975 Nissan 260 ZX (189 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan 260 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Kia Avella 1975 Nissan 260 ZX
Make Kia Nissan
Model Avella 260 ZX
Year Released 1996 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2610 mm