2000 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 15 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 570 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (114 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1985 Hyundai Pony
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Pony
Year Released 2000 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Top Speed 233 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm