2002 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Tiburon
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 217 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L