2000 Audi A8 vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1986 Hyundai Pony
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Pony
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2390 mm


 

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