1999 Kia Avella vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 12 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 395 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, 2011 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Avella | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Avella | Civic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4458 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2649 mm |