2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1002 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Terracan
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 254 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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