1981 Audi UR vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (190 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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. 2011 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2011 Hyundai Sonata
Make Audi Hyundai
Model UR Sonata
Year Released 1981 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2794 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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