2006 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 341 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2001 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A6 | Elantra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |