1986 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Kia Opirus

To start off, 2005 Kia Opirus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Opirus (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Opirus weights approximately 847 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Opirus (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 2005 Kia Opirus
Make Audi Kia
Model 90 Opirus
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm