1999 Kia Avella vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 6 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 659 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Avella | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Kia | Pontiac |
| Model | Avella | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |
