2008 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 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 445 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2008 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 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, 2008 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A3 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A3 Getz
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Torque 320 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L