2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Hyundai i20

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Hyundai i20 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2008 Hyundai i20. 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 Hyundai i20 (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Hyundai i20
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 i20
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 214 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 16 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1226 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 4.2 L/100km


 

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