1986 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Kia Optima
To start off, 2004 Kia Optima is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Kia Optima. (170 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Optima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Optima weights approximately 7 kg more than 1986 Audi 200.
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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Optima. (245 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Optima.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 2004 Kia Optima | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 200 | Optima |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |