2005 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 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 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 432 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Terracan
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 98 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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