1987 Audi 200 vs. 1951 Hudson Hornet

To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1951 Hudson Hornet. (143 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1951 Hudson Hornet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 685 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Hudson Hornet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 1951 Hudson Hornet
Make Audi Hudson
Model 200 Hornet
Year Released 1987 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 4810 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 503 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2990 mm


 

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