2004 Kia Amanti vs. 1997 Kia Avella
To start off, 2004 Kia Amanti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Avella would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Amanti (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Amanti weights approximately 909 kg more than 1997 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 Kia Amanti (298 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Amanti | 1997 Kia Avella | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Amanti | Avella |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2400 mm |