1994 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Kia Optima
To start off, 2012 Kia Optima is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Optima (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi 100 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2012 Kia Optima.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi 100 | 2012 Kia Optima | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | 100 | Optima |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2797 mm |