2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 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 (280 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Hyundai Elantra
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Elantra
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 139 HP
Torque 280 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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