2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 483 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS4 2012 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model RS4 Accent
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1699 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.1 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 43 L


 

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