1999 Audi R8 vs. 1994 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1999 Audi R8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 1999 Audi R8 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 1999 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Lantra, 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (132 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8 | 1994 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | R8 | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1390 mm |
