1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Kia Shuma
To start off, 1999 Kia Shuma is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Shuma (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Shuma weights approximately 160 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 1999 Kia Shuma (155 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1999 Kia Shuma | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Coupe | Shuma |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |