1997 Audi S4 vs. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 140 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.
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. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi S4 | 2004 Hyundai Dynasty | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | S4 | Dynasty |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2669 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2870 mm |
