2009 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 636 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 A6 (380 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2000 Kia Sephia II
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Sephia II
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 83.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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