2005 Kia Picanto vs. 1974 Audi 80
To start off, 2005 Kia Picanto is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Kia Picanto. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Audi 80 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2005 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1974 Audi 80 (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Picanto | 1974 Audi 80 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Picanto | 80 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |