1999 Audi RS4 vs. 2012 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2012 Kia Sedona is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Sedona (271 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Audi RS4. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Sedona weights approximately 364 kg more than 1999 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 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. 2012 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Audi RS4 | 2012 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | RS4 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1829 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |