2003 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Tiburon
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 226 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.8 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.6 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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