2001 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 and 2001 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 702 kg more than 2001 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Terracan
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 333 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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