1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 20 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2011 Hyundai ix20
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 100 ix20
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 17:01
Top Speed 212 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2615 mm