1998 Dodge Neon vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 1998 Dodge Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Neon (150 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Neon weights approximately 209 kg more than 1996 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 Dodge Neon (175 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Neon | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Neon | Avella |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2400 mm |