1998 Hyundai Atos vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Atos. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 883 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 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, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Atos. (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Atos | 2013 Audi A4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Audi |
Model | Atos | A4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2808 mm |