1997 Kia Avella vs. 1986 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 265 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 Nissan Bluebird (163 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Kia Avella | 1986 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Avella | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2560 mm |
