1977 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 530 kg more than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 100 | 2001 Hyundai Dynasty | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 100 | Dynasty |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2870 mm |
