2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia K2700 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2005 Kia K2700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia K2700 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | K2700 | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3123 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |