2000 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (330 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A8 | Sorento |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |