2009 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Getz
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 242 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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