1995 Audi 90 vs. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 196 kg more than 1995 Audi 90.

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, both vehicles can yield 251 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model 90 Santa Fe
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 2657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 170 HP 168 HP
Torque 251 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1643 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2630 mm


 

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