2008 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 21 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (212 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Audi |
Model | Santa Fe | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |