2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1998 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Sonata. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Sonata. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1998 Hyundai Sonata
Make Audi Hyundai
Model Allroad Sonata
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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