1973 Audi Asso vs. 2008 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sportage (241 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2008 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Asso | Sportage |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |