2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 462 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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 TT (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto. 2008 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | TT | Picanto |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 321 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 35 L |