2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1127 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | AL2 | Sorento |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 302 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2027 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |