1996 Kia Avella vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 881 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 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Avella | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Avella | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 382 Nm |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3250 mm |