2011 Audi A8 vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (345 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
Because 2011 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi A8 (800 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Audi A8 | 2012 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A8 | Accent |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5136 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1948 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2992 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |