2005 Audi RS4 vs. 2013 Kia Optima
To start off, 2013 Kia Optima is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2013 Kia Optima. (197 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Optima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2013 Kia Optima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Kia Optima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Optima. (252 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Optima.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS4 | 2013 Kia Optima | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | RS4 | Optima |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2795 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |