2005 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 8 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 361 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.

Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Genesis
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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