2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 410 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 Alfa Romeo 147 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | 147 | Avella |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |