2000 Kia Avella vs. 2007 Proton Arena
To start off, 2007 Proton Arena is newer by 7 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Arena (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Arena should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Arena weights approximately 120 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, 2000 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Avella | 2007 Proton Arena | |
Make | Kia | Proton |
Model | Avella | Arena |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |