2004 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 587 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 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 A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A8 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Coupe
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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