1986 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 16 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 715 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.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Equus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (271 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (173 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80. 2002 Hyundai Equus 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. 2002 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2002 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 80 | Equus |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |