2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A7 weights approximately 1113 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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, 2012 Audi A7 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Atos | 2012 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Audi |
| Model | Atos | A7 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |
