1985 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 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 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 18 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, 1985 Audi 100 (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 100 Getz
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 171 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm


 

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