2011 Audi A7 vs. 1998 Kia Capital

To start off, 2011 Audi A7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Capital would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1998 Kia Capital. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Capital.

Because 2011 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Audi A7 1998 Kia Capital
Make Audi Kia
Model A7 Capital
Year Released 2011 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type 8-speed shiftable automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4968 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2913 mm 2530 mm


 

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