2000 Kia Avella vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 270 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, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Avella | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Avella | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2640 mm |