1999 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Audi A4 (210 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Atos
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 60 HP
Torque 210 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2390 mm