2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 4 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 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (122 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 401 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 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 2012 Hyundai ix20. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 2012 Hyundai ix20 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A6 | ix20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |