1996 Kia Avella vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 334 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.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 911 (355 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Kia Avella | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | Avella | 911 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2280 mm |
