1967 Audi Variant vs. 1998 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Sonata (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Hyundai Sonata (132 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1998 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | Variant | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
