1998 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A8 | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 348 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2810 mm |