1999 Audi A2 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 739 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (245 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A2 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 65 L |