1998 Kia Avella vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 10 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (266 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 629 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, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Avella | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Kia | Lincoln |
Model | Avella | MKX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2830 mm |