1991 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Tiburon (140 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 517 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. (165 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1999 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 100 | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |
