2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1027 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Avantissimo | Picanto |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |