1998 Kia Avella vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Talbot 1510 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Talbot 1510 (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 165 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, 1998 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Talbot 1510. (122 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Avella | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Kia | Talbot |
Model | Avella | 1510 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |