2004 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Atos
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 84 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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