1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2009 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cerato (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.

Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Cerato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 2009 Kia Cerato (144 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 4000 2009 Kia Cerato
Make Audi Kia
Model 4000 Cerato
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.2 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87 mm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 186 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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