1997 Kia Avella vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Aronde weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Avella | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Avella | Aronde |
Year Released | 1997 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |