1996 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, both 1996 Audi A6 and 1996 Hyundai Tiburon were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (124 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 173 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A6 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1996 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Tiburon
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 53 L


 

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