1986 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 304 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. 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, 1998 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80. 1998 Hyundai Marcia has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1998 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 80 | Marcia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |