1980 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Kia Carens
To start off, 2009 Kia Carens is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Kia Carens. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Carens weights approximately 253 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.
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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Carens. (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2009 Kia Carens | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 200 | Carens |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1519 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |