1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Audi R8
To start off, 2007 Audi R8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi R8 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 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 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (114 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony. 2007 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1985 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1985 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2007 Audi R8 | |
Make | Hyundai | Audi |
Model | Pony | R8 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.9 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 301 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |