2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Hyundai Veracruz were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.

Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Veracruz (349 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Veracruz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Veracruz
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 78 L


 

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