2008 Audi S5 vs. 1997 Kia Xedos
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Xedos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Xedos would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi S5 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi S5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S5 | 1997 Kia Xedos | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | S5 | Xedos |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 354 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
