1987 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80.

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, 2010 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80. 2010 Hyundai i20 has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 80 2010 Hyundai i20
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 80 i20
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2525 mm


 

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