1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Kia SOUL

To start off, 2013 Kia SOUL is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2013 Kia SOUL. (162 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia SOUL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 192 kg more than 2013 Kia SOUL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Kia SOUL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia SOUL. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia SOUL.

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1990 Audi Coupe 2013 Kia SOUL
Make Audi Kia
Model Coupe SOUL
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1661 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 48 L