2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1980 Audi 4000

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (241 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000. 1980 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Satellite has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Satellite will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Satellite 1980 Audi 4000
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Satellite 4000
Year Released 2001 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2550 mm


 

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