1991 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Kia Shuma

To start off, 2000 Kia Shuma is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Kia Shuma. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Shuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Kia Shuma. 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 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Shuma. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Shuma.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2000 Kia Shuma
Make Audi Kia
Model 80 Shuma
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm


 

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