1999 Kia Avella vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, both 1999 Kia Avella and 1999 Renault Avantime 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 (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Avantime (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 657 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 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Avella | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Avella | Avantime |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1575 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2630 mm |
