2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Kia Spectra. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 138 kg more than 2005 Kia Spectra. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (225 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Spectra. (184 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2005 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A4 | Spectra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |