1999 Kia Avella vs. 2012 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 13 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), 2012 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 307 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Avella 2012 Renault Fluence
Make Kia Renault
Model Avella Fluence
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2702 mm


 

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