2006 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (105 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 2005 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S4 Accent
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2450 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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