1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2007 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2007 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 362 kg more than 2007 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Picanto. 2007 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Audi Quattro | 2007 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Quattro | Picanto |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |