1997 Kia Avella vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1997 Kia Avella is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 310 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, 1994 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Avella | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Kia | Plymouth |
Model | Avella | Colt |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2530 mm |