1980 Audi Sport vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 32 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 236 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 150 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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 Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto. 2012 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Sport has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Sport | Picanto |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |