1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 20 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Borrego weights approximately 42 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego 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, 2011 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2011 Kia Borrego 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. 2011 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Audi Kia
Model 100 Borrego
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 78 L


 

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