1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 111 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 557 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe.

Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 2008 Kia Sportage
Make Audi Kia
Model Coupe Sportage
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2640 mm


 

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