2005 Audi A8 vs. 1999 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Coupe. (111 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 1999 Hyundai Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Coupe
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4178 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 143 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2480 mm