1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Pluriel would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Pluriel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Pluriel (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Pluriel should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Pluriel weights approximately 81 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Pluriel | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | Pluriel | Avella |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
