2000 Audi Allroad vs. 2012 Kia Carens
To start off, 2012 Kia Carens is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (237 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Kia Carens. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 280 kg more than 2012 Kia Carens. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Carens. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Allroad (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Carens. (163 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Carens. 2012 Kia Carens has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Kia Carens will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 2012 Kia Carens | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Allroad | Carens |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |