1999 Audi A2 vs. 2008 Hyundai Entourage
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Audi A2. (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Entourage weights approximately 188 kg more than 1999 Audi A2. 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A2. (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A2. 2008 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A2 | 2008 Hyundai Entourage | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | A2 | Entourage |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |
