1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (139 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Kia Sportage.
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, 2009 Kia Sportage (188 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2009 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2009 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |