1970 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 530 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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.
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1970 Audi 100 | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2794 mm |