1996 Kia Avella vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 9 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 320 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Avella | 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Avella | Space Star |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2510 mm |