1985 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 20 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 650 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, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 2005 Hyundai Trajet
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 100 Trajet
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 154 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2840 mm