2004 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 450 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

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 A6 (320 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2003 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Tiburon
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm


 

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