1999 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Kia Visto

To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1999 Audi A4 2004 Kia Visto
Make Audi Kia
Model A4 Visto
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2390 mm


 

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