1998 Kia Avella vs. 1998 Venturi Atlantique

To start off, both 1998 Kia Avella and 1998 Venturi Atlantique were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 375 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 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Kia Avella 1998 Venturi Atlantique
Make Kia Venturi
Model Avella Atlantique
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1323 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2510 mm


 

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