1992 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Kia K2700

To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Audi 80.

Because 2007 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2007 Kia K2700
Make Audi Kia
Model 80 K2700
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Size 2309 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1530 kg


 

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