1985 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (75 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 600 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 2002 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 100 Dynasty
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L