1980 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 33 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia RIO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia RIO weights approximately 124 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Kia RIO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | RIO |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |