1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 265 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. 2006 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Audi Hyundai
Model Coupe Tucson
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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