1996 Kia Avella vs. 2011 Audi A8
To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 15 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 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (345 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A8 (800 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Kia Avella | 2011 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Kia | Audi |
| Model | Avella | A8 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 4134 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5136 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1948 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2992 mm |
