2003 Audi A2 vs. 2009 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sedona (160 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 701 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Kia Sedona (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (141 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 2009 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A2 | Sedona |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 3 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |