1986 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (77 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 149 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i20. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2009 Hyundai i20 | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 100 | i20 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2525 mm |
