2007 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 852 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 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 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 2008 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Atos
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 15.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 35 L


 

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