2008 Kia Carens vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carens (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Carens. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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 Carens (162 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Kia Carens has manual transmission. 2008 Kia Carens will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carens | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Carens | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |