1975 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Pony is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Audi 80 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Audi 80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Audi 80 (163 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1999 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | 80 | Pony |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |