1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 618 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. 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, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | Coupe | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
