1996 Kia Avella vs. 2004 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 8 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lada 2123 (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 410 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 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 2123. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Kia Avella | 2004 Lada 2123 | |
| Make | Kia | Lada |
| Model | Avella | 2123 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2460 mm |
