2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (162 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 252 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Terracan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 429 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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