1999 Kia Avella vs. 1984 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Telstar weights approximately 114 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, 1984 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Avella | 1984 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Kia | Ford |
Model | Avella | Telstar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2520 mm |