1999 Kia Avella vs. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 247 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Avella | 1982 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Kia | Plymouth |
Model | Avella | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2630 mm |