1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (201 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 595 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe 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.

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1987 Audi Coupe 2010 Kia Cadenza
Make Audi Kia
Model Coupe Cadenza
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2845 mm