1999 Kia Avella vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 672 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Avella 2005 Porsche 911
Make Kia Porsche
Model Avella 911
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1323 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 445 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2360 mm


 

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