2006 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 1 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 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 350 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 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2005 Kia K2700
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 K2700
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Size 3130 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 255 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L