1972 Audi Variant vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 25 kg more than 1972 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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 1999 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | Variant | Lantra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2560 mm |