2001 Ford Ranger vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 805 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, 2001 Ford Ranger (203 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Ranger | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Ranger | Avella |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2400 mm |
