1995 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sportage. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 44 kg more than 2006 Kia Sportage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sportage. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 2006 Kia Sportage
Make Audi Kia
Model Coupe Sportage
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2654 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2640 mm


 

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