1983 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi 80 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.
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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2009 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 80 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 58 L |