1999 Kia Avella vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 1999 Kia Avella and 1999 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 452 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 Mitsubishi Galant (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Avella 1999 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Kia Mitsubishi
Model Avella Galant
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2640 mm


 

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