2004 Kia Visto vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Visto would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto.

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, 2011 Audi A5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Visto 2011 Audi A5
Make Kia Audi
Model Visto A5
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors