2005 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (218 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 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 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 218 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L