1975 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 728 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. 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, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 80 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 80 Santa Fe
Year Released 1975 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L


 

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