2005 Kia Sephia II vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sephia II.

Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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, 2010 Audi A5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sephia II. 2010 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Sephia II has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Sephia II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Kia Sephia II 2010 Audi A5
Make Kia Audi
Model Sephia II A5
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L