1997 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.

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, 1997 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 2011 Hyundai i20
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 i20
Year Released 1997 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 17:01
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 194 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.3 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2525 mm


 

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