2011 Hyundai i20 vs. 2011 Audi RS3

To start off, both 2011 Hyundai i20 and 2011 Audi RS3 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 236 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.

Because 2011 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai i20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 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 RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20. 2011 Audi RS3 has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai i20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi RS3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai i20 2011 Audi RS3
Make Hyundai Audi
Model i20 RS3
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 335 HP
Torque 220 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 163 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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