2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (149 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS4 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model RS4 Terracan
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.1 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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