2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 7 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 3,172 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 495 kg more than 1996 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 GT (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | GT | Avella |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3172 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |