2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon

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 Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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 A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Tiburon
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 300 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L


 

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