2010 Kia Magentis vs. 1972 Audi 80
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Magentis (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1972 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 690 kg more than 1972 Audi 80. 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, 2010 Kia Magentis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Kia Magentis | 1972 Audi 80 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Magentis | 80 |
Year Released | 2010 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |