1997 Kia Avella vs. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 985 kg more than 1997 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Kia Avella 1982 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Kia Maserati
Model Avella Quattroporte
Year Released 1997 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2810 mm


 

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