1999 Kia Avella vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 707 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, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Avella | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Avella | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |
