2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1591 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1996 Kia Avella | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Sierra | Avella |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2400 mm |