1976 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 37 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 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia RIO weights approximately 9 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, 2013 Kia RIO (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Kia RIO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | RIO |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |