1989 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i20 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i20. (77 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai i20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2012 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 90 | i20 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2525 mm |