1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 815 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 Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Stealth | Avella |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |