1992 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto.

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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 2006 Kia Picanto
Make Audi Kia
Model 100 Picanto
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 154 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.2 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm


 

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