1975 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Cerato (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 980 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Audi 80 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Audi 80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Audi 80 (163 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Cerato. (146 Nm). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2006 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | Cerato |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |