1998 Kia Avella vs. 2002 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2002 Seat Toledo is newer by 4 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Toledo (104 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Toledo weights approximately 305 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, 2002 Seat Toledo (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Avella | 2002 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Avella | Toledo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2520 mm |