1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 22 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 29 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.

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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. (147 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 2008 Hyundai Elantra
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 100 Elantra
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 180 Nm 147 Nm
Top Speed 205 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm


 

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