1990 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2002 Kia Shuma is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Audi 100 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Shuma. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Shuma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 100 | 2002 Kia Shuma | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | 100 | Shuma |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
