2006 Audi TT vs. 2007 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2007 Kia Magentis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (221 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 208 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Magentis. (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2007 Kia Magentis
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Magentis
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 62 L


 

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