2009 Audi TT vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 233 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent. 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 TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2012 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model TT Accent
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1699 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 43 L