1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Grandeur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 2005 Hyundai Grandeur | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 5000 | Grandeur |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 232 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
