2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1995 Kia Capital

To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 1995 Kia Capital
Make Audi Kia
Model RS6 Capital
Year Released 2002 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm


 

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