1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Kia Carens
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 17 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carens (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.
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 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2008 Kia Carens | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 80 | Carens |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |