1986 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 27 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Veloster should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Veloster weights approximately 175 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, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (264 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Veloster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2013 Hyundai Veloster | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 100 | Veloster |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1805 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1399 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
