2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Hyundai Tucson were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 392 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Hyundai Tucson
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Tucson
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Torque 195 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1782 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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