2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia K2700 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2005 Kia K2700
Make Audi Kia
Model A4 K2700
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Size 1984 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L