2006 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos

To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 and 2006 Hyundai Atos were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 245 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.

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, 2006 Audi A3 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 2006 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A3 Atos
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 35 L


 

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