2000 Kia Avella vs. 1972 Nissan President

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan President weights approximately 690 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, 1972 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Avella 1972 Nissan President
Make Kia Nissan
Model Avella President
Year Released 2000 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1322 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2860 mm


 

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