1981 Audi UR vs. 2004 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 928 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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, 2004 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2004 Kia Sedona
Make Audi Kia
Model UR Sedona
Year Released 1981 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 296 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2178 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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