1983 Audi UR vs. 2005 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 176 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. (241 Nm). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 2005 Hyundai Sonata
Make Audi Hyundai
Model UR Sonata
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 241 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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