2008 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 267 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Getz
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 212 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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