2007 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1525 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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