2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 4 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 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 807 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar S-Type | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Jaguar | Kia |
| Model | S-Type | Avella |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2722 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 436 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2400 mm |
