2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 5 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 103 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A6 | Genesis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3800 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 343 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |