1994 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 52 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A8. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A8 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Coupe
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 174 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Top Speed 225 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2540 mm


 

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