2006 Audi A3 vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1999 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A3 | Avella |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1323 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 135 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2400 mm |