2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Kia Avella

To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Avella would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (245 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-150 (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-150 1998 Kia Avella
Make Ford Kia
Model F-150 Avella
Year Released 2009 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2400 mm


 

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