1998 Kia Avella vs. 1995 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 177 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, both vehicles can yield 135 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Avella | 1995 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Avella | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |