2005 Audi A6 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 A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 371 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Genesis
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 373 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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