2002 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cadenza. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cadenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2011 Kia Cadenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Cadenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 2011 Kia Cadenza
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Cadenza
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2845 mm


 

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