2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Kia Opirus
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Opirus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Opirus would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Opirus weights approximately 407 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
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 Kia Opirus (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2007 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2007 Kia Opirus | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | A4 | Opirus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |