1999 Kia Avella vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, both 1999 Kia Avella and 1999 Lexus GS were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 1512 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, 1999 Lexus GS (420 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Avella | 1999 Lexus GS | |
Make | Kia | Lexus |
Model | Avella | GS |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 420 Nm |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |