1997 Kia Avella vs. 1985 Subaru 1.8
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru 1.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru 1.8 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Subaru 1.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru 1.8 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru 1.8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru 1.8 weights approximately 111 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Subaru 1.8 (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru 1.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Avella | 1985 Subaru 1.8 | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | Avella | 1.8 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |