1991 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2003 Kia Sephia II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 559 kg more than 2003 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2003 Kia Sephia II
Make Audi Kia
Model 100 Sephia II
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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