2008 Audi S5 vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2008 Audi S5 and 2008 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 385 kg more than 2008 Audi S5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 S5 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S5 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S5 Terracan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 354 HP 0 HP
Torque 441 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 249 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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