1987 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Kia Rio
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Audi 90 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2008 Kia Rio | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 90 | Rio |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |