2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2004 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Kia Amanti. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Amanti.

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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Veracruz 2004 Kia Amanti
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Veracruz Amanti
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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