2008 Audi S6 vs. 2012 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2012 Hyundai i20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai i20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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 S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S6 2012 Hyundai i20
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S6 i20
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 429 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 5.4 L/100km


 

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