2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 132 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | A6 | K2700 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2665 cc |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
