1976 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 550 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2009 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |