2000 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 347 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Terracan
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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