1998 Kia Avella vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 285 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, 1975 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Avella | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Kia | Datsun |
Model | Avella | 260Z |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2581 mm |