2002 Audi R8 vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 913 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 1996 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | R8 | Avella |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2400 mm |
