1999 Kia Avella vs. 2001 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2001 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Avella would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 771 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 162 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, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 855 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Avella | 2001 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Kia | Lotec |
| Model | Avella | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 843 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 990 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1150 mm |
