1998 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, both 1998 Audi A6 and 1998 Hyundai Lantra were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1998 Hyundai Lantra
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A6 Lantra
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2560 mm