2007 Ford Focus vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 8 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 607 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, 2007 Ford Focus (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Focus | Avella |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |