2005 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Kia K2700

To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2007 Kia K2700
Make Audi Kia
Model A4 K2700
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Size 1785 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 175 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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