2008 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 705 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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 Audi A6 (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2009 Hyundai i20
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 i20
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 5.4 L/100km


 

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