1988 Audi V8 vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2013 Kia RIO. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia RIO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi V8 weights approximately 611 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Kia RIO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 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, 1988 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1988 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi V8 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | V8 | RIO |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |