1996 Kia Avella vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Sandero weights approximately 196 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Kia Avella | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Avella | Sandero |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1111 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2600 mm |
