1997 Audi S4 vs. 2009 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 12 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 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 217 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Matrix.
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.
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1997 Audi S4 | 2009 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | S4 | Matrix |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |