2008 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 291 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
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, 2008 Audi A3 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
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2008 Audi A3 | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A3 | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |