2007 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Kia Rio

To start off, 2008 Kia Rio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2008 Kia Rio. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Rio.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (125 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S4 2008 Kia Rio
Make Audi Kia
Model S4 Rio
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 341 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 170 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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