1984 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 645 kg more than 1984 Audi 200. 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, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2012 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 200 | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2804 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 78 L |