2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 409 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2012 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2012 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Getz | 2012 Audi S8 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Audi |
| Model | Getz | S8 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 513 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1948 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2992 mm |
