2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2012 Audi A8

To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (500 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 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 A8 (627 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2012 Audi A8
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Getz A8
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 6300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 627 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5268 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3122 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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