1982 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 80 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi 80 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1982 Audi 80 (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1982 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi 80 | 1994 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 80 | Accent |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
