Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Motors Corporation

Jeong Hwan Paeng

Tae Kwang Eom

Kyu Sup Kim

Kyung Wook Choi

An apparatus and a method for controlling an ignition timing of an engine may include a storage storing a map table in which correction torques are recorded; a receiver receiving first atmospheric information corresponding to a current position of a vehicle; a detector configured for measuring second atmospheric information corresponding to the current position of the vehicle; and a controller configured for detecting a corresponding correction torque from the map table on the basis of the first atmospheric information and the second atmospheric information, correcting a required torque using the detected correction torque, and controlling an ignition timing of an engine on the basis of the corrected required torque.

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Whasung-Si, South Korea

Jeong Hwan Paeng