2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Grandeur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Grandeur would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2005 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Grandeur
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm


 

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