2000 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 9 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 160 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.

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, 2009 Kia Sedona (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (339 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2009 Kia Sedona
Make Audi Kia
Model A4 Sedona
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 19.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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