1998 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz. 2003 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2003 Hyundai Getz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Getz
Year Released 1998 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 67.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm


 

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