1997 Kia Avella vs. 1993 Ford Aspire

To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Aspire weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Kia Avella.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Kia Avella 1993 Ford Aspire
Make Kia Ford
Model Avella Aspire
Year Released 1997 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2310 mm


 

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