2006 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1997 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A6 | Satellite |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2820 mm |