2004 Audi TT vs. 1993 Kia Sephia

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 304 kg more than 1993 Kia Sephia. 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 TT (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1993 Kia Sephia
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Sephia
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1036 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2570 mm


 

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