2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2007 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 528 kg more than 2007 Kia Magentis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Magentis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Magentis. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS6 2007 Kia Magentis
Make Audi Kia
Model RS6 Magentis
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 16 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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