2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1997 Kia Avella
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 9 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1997 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Fusion (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1997 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Fusion | Avella |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1460 mm |