1989 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2004 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |