1982 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carnival (182 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1982 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, 2007 Kia Carnival (343 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2007 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |