1989 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 23 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 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i30. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 100 | i30 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |