1997 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700.
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, 1997 Audi S4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi S4 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | S4 | K2700 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |