1997 Kia Avella vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Avella would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (613 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 541 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1820 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,357 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1222 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Kia Avella | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Kia | Maybach |
| Model | Avella | 57 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 613 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 1357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3400 mm |
