2007 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2004 Hyundai Elantra
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Elantra
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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