1994 Audi A8 vs. 1993 Kia Sephia
To start off, 1994 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1993 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1993 Kia Sephia. 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, 1994 Audi A8 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A8 | 1993 Kia Sephia | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A8 | Sephia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |