1988 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 90 weights approximately 226 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 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, 1988 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi 90 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 90 Atos
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2850 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 884 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm