2006 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Hyundai Satellite

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 Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Satellite 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 155 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2001 Hyundai Satellite
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Satellite
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3090 mm