1997 Kia Avella vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Avella weights approximately 90 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Kia Avella | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Kia | Morgan |
| Model | Avella | 4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |
