2005 Audi A2 vs. 2009 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cerato (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cerato weights approximately 323 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. 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, 2009 Kia Cerato (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 2009 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A2 | Cerato |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |