1991 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 19 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 24 more horse power than 2010 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2010 Kia Picanto. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Picanto. 2010 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | 80 | Picanto |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |
