1997 Kia Avella vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 15 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 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 13 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Agila weights approximately 25 kg more than 1997 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Avella | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Avella | Agila |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2370 mm |