2005 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2008 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Tiburon
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L