2005 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 7 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2012 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Accent
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4369 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1699 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L