1998 Audi AD vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AD, 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Audi Hyundai
Model AD Genesis
Year Released 1998 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2000 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 140 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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