1986 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Hyundai XG 350
To start off, 2006 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1986 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, 2006 Hyundai XG 350 (292 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2006 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2006 Hyundai XG 350 | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | XG 350 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 292 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |