1986 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (200 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 465 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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. 2010 Kia Cadenza has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2010 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | Cadenza |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2845 mm |