2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2009 Audi A6
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Genesis Coupe A6
Year Released 2012 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 210 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type 5-speed shiftable automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1640 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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