1996 Kia Avella vs. 1996 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, both 1996 Kia Avella and 1996 Pontiac Bonneville were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 645 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, 1996 Pontiac Bonneville (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Kia Avella | 1996 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | Avella | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |
