2004 Audi A2 vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 380 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. 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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 2006 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A2 | Sonata |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 67 L |