1995 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Cee'd (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

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, 2012 Kia Cee'd (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Cee'd
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm


 

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