2007 Honda NSX vs. 1999 Kia Avella

To start off, 2007 Honda NSX 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda NSX weights approximately 527 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 Honda NSX (299 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda NSX 1999 Kia Avella
Make Honda Kia
Model NSX Avella
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2400 mm