1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 1999 Hyundai Lantra
Make Audi Hyundai
Model Coupe Lantra
Year Released 1988 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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