2000 Kia Avella vs. 2003 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2003 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Avella would be higher. At 4,553 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1160 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, 2003 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Avella 2003 Land Rover Discovery
Make Kia Land Rover
Model Avella Discovery
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1322 cc 4553 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2550 mm


 

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