1999 Kia Avella vs. 1998 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Presea (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Presea weights approximately 112 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, both vehicles can yield 135 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Avella 1998 Nissan Presea
Make Kia Nissan
Model Avella Presea
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2590 mm


 

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