2003 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 643 kg more than 2003 Audi A6.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2004 Kia Sedona
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Sedona
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 296 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 2178 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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