1985 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Picanto (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 80 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 1985 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |