2007 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (270 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (441 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A8 | 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | A8 | HCD-7 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 96.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |
