2000 Ford Escape vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 657 kg more than 1996 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 Ford Escape (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Escape | Avella |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |