2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 542 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 2005 Audi A6
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Accent A6
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Torque 145 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 176 km/hour 221 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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