2006 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Tiburon 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 82 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. 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) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Tiburon
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1379 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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