1996 Kia Avella vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 1999 MCC Smart is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. 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 19 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Avella | 1999 MCC Smart | |
Make | Kia | MCC |
Model | Avella | Smart |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2280 mm |