1980 Audi Sport vs. 1998 Kia Avella

To start off, 1998 Kia Avella is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 1998 Kia Avella
Make Audi Kia
Model Sport Avella
Year Released 1980 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2400 mm


 

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