1998 Audi AL2 vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1998 Audi AL2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 246 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2. 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, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AL2. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AL2 | 1993 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | AL2 | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
