2004 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Sonata. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 289 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Sonata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Sonata. (219 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Sonata.
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2004 Hyundai Sonata | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Audi |
Model | Sonata | A6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2912 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |