2005 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 964 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2001 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Atos
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 54 HP
Torque 320 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 142 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 821 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.6 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.1 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 35 L


 

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