2000 Audi TT vs. 2003 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2003 Kia Sephia II is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sephia II.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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 TT (245 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sephia II. 2003 Kia Sephia II has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sephia II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2003 Kia Sephia II
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Sephia II
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 122 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2570 mm


 

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