1984 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage 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 69 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sportage. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 397 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.
Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sportage. (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2008 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 200 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |