1997 Kia Avella vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 135 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Kia Avella | 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
| Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Avella | Space Wagon |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2640 mm |
