1980 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 80 | Accent |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |