1987 Audi 90 vs. 2010 Kia Soul
To start off, 2010 Kia Soul is newer by 23 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, 2010 Kia Soul (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Soul should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2010 Kia Soul.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Soul. 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, 2010 Kia Soul (200 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Soul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90. 2010 Kia Soul has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Soul will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2010 Kia Soul | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 90 | Soul |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 48 L |