1977 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2004 Kia Sportage is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sportage (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 2004 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Kia Sportage (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2004 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |