1999 Kia Avella vs. 1955 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Simca Vedette (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Simca Vedette should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Vedette weights approximately 262 kg more than 1999 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Avella | 1955 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Avella | Vedette |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |