1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1996 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 186 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Quattro | 1996 Hyundai Satellite | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | Quattro | Satellite |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2143 cc | 2476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2820 mm |
