1976 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 920 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2008 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |