2009 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. (186 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 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.
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2009 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Audi |
Model | Santa Fe | A6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |