1998 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio.

Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A8 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Audi Kia
Model A8 Pregio
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 93 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2590 mm


 

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