1999 Kia Avella vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Avella (72 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 192 kg more than 1999 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Avella | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Avella | 405 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| 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 | 64 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2680 mm |
