1990 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Venga weights approximately 230 kg more than 1990 Audi 200.

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 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Venga. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 2012 Kia Venga
Make Audi Kia
Model 200 Venga
Year Released 1990 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 48 L


 

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