1993 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 2006 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 80 | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1450 kg |
