1998 Kia Avella vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Avella would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Kia Avella | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Kia | Saab |
| Model | Avella | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |
