1986 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (333 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 685 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (394 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 2012 Hyundai Genesis
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 90 Genesis
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 394 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2936 mm


 

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