2006 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Coupe. (111 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Coupe. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1998 Hyundai Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Coupe
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2480 mm