2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tipper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tipper would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Tipper has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Tipper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | A6 | Tipper |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2773 cc | 2607 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
