2000 Kia Avella vs. 2003 Renault Clio

To start off, 2003 Renault Clio 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Clio weights approximately 615 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 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Avella 2003 Renault Clio
Make Kia Renault
Model Avella Clio
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1322 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7150 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2850 mm


 

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