2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2007 Kia Opirus

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 Opirus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Opirus 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 372 more horse power than 2007 Kia Opirus. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Opirus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2007 Kia Opirus. 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 Opirus. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Opirus. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Opirus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS6 2007 Kia Opirus
Make Audi Kia
Model RS6 Opirus
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 9.2 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 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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