2001 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2007 Kia Amanti is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Amanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Amanti. 2007 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2007 Kia Amanti
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Amanti
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 216 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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