2005 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 A8 (431 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2006 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Atos
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1084 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 35 L


 

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