1998 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 867 kg more than 1999 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, 1998 Audi A6 (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A6 | Avella |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2400 mm |