1988 Audi V8 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi V8 weights approximately 382 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 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, 1988 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi V8 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model V8 Coupe
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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