1999 Audi TT vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 382 kg more than 2008 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, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | TT | Picanto |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |