1989 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Hyundai XG 300
To start off, 2001 Hyundai XG 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai XG 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai XG 300 (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai XG 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai XG 300 weights approximately 153 kg more than 1989 Audi 200. 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 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai XG 300. (235 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai XG 300.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 2001 Hyundai XG 300 | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 200 | XG 300 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |