2000 Audi TT vs. 1997 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 560 kg more than 1997 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, 2000 Audi TT (286 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1997 Kia Avella
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Avella
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2400 mm


 

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