2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Sportage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2009 Kia Sportage (188 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sportage | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Sportage | 4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |