1999 Audi A2 vs. 2001 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A2 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. 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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A2 2001 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Audi Kia
Model A2 Pride Wagon
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2350 mm