2000 Kia Avella vs. 1999 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 194 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, 1999 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Avella | 1999 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Kia | Plymouth |
Model | Avella | Neon |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2650 mm |