2002 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 516 kg more than 2002 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Hyundai Equus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Equus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 2013 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A6 | Equus |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5158 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1889 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3045 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.6 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.2 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 77 L |