1998 Kia Avella vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Peugeot 504 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1998 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, 1974 Peugeot 504 (207 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Kia Avella | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Avella | 504 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2560 mm |
