1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Kia Rio
To start off, 2011 Kia Rio 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 192 kg more than 2011 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Audi 100 (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Rio. 2011 Kia Rio 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 Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2011 Kia Rio | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | Rio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4016 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |