2000 Kia Avella vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 590 kg more than 2000 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, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Kia Avella | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Avella | Barracuda |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1322 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 545 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2760 mm |
