1994 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Hyundai Euro 1

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.

Because 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1998 Hyundai Euro 1
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Euro 1
Year Released 1994 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 497 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1160 mm


 

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