2008 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (306 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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 A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A8 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3800 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 450 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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