2000 Kia Avella vs. 1979 BMW M1
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW M1 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW M1 (273 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW M1 weights approximately 385 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, 1979 BMW M1 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 BMW M1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Avella | 1979 BMW M1 | |
Make | Kia | BMW |
Model | Avella | M1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 3453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2570 mm |