2000 Kia Avella vs. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 700 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, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Kia Avella | 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Avella | Trail Duster |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1322 cc | 3678 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |
