2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1972 Audi 80
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1972 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi 80.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi 80. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1972 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1972 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1972 Audi 80 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Audi |
| Model | Veracruz | 80 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |
