2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Equus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Equus | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Audi |
| Model | Equus | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |
