1980 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Picanto (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2009 Kia Picanto.
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 80 (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2009 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |