1981 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 575 kg more than 1981 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 100. 2007 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1981 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 100 | 2007 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | Azera |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |