1984 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Kia Carens
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Kia Carens. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Carens.
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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2008 Kia Carens | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 200 | Carens |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |