1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 14 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, 2005 Kia Shuma II (101 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 688 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | 80 | Shuma II |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1958 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |
