2005 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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.

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2005 Audi A4 1978 Hyundai Pony
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A4 Pony
Year Released 2005 1978
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm