2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 797 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 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Ranger | Avella |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2400 mm |