2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2002 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2002 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 467 kg more than 2002 Kia Sportage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Allroad (351 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 2002 Kia Sportage
Make Audi Kia
Model Allroad Sportage
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 175 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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