1985 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 830 kg more than 1985 Audi 100.

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, 2008 Kia Sedona (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Audi Kia
Model 100 Sedona
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 145 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 176 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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