1996 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1981 Hyundai Pony 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 1981 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | A6 | Pony |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
