1992 Audi V8 vs. 2005 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2005 Kia Amanti is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Kia Amanti. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Amanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Amanti weights approximately 34 kg more than 1992 Audi V8.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Amanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi V8 2005 Kia Amanti
Make Audi Kia
Model V8 Amanti
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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