2004 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cerato. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 Kia Cerato. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Cerato. (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2007 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A4 | Cerato |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |