2005 Audi TT vs. 2004 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sportage. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sportage.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sportage. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2004 Kia Sportage
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Sportage
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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