1992 Audi V8 vs. 2005 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2005 Kia Sephia II 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 168 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2005 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Sephia II. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi V8 2005 Kia Sephia II
Make Audi Kia
Model V8 Sephia II
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L