1984 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Kia Visto
To start off, 2003 Kia Visto is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 80 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Kia Visto. 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, 1984 Audi 80 (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2003 Kia Visto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | Visto |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |