1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 700 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi Coupe | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | Coupe | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
