1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Borrego weights approximately 385 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego 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, 2011 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2011 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Audi Kia
Model Coupe Borrego
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2900 mm


 

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