1983 Audi UR vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 29 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. (252 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. 2012 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1983 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | UR | Sonata |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2794 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |