1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Kia Rio
To start off, 2011 Kia Rio is newer by 27 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Rio weights approximately 123 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, 2011 Kia Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2011 Kia Rio | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Coupe | Rio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1073 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |