1995 Kia Retona vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Retona would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (168 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona.

Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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. 2011 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Kia Retona has manual transmission. 1995 Kia Retona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Kia Retona 2011 Audi A4
Make Kia Audi
Model Retona A4
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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