1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 16 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Elantra (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 2005 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |