2005 Audi A8 vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 1980 Hyundai Pony
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Pony
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1237 cc
Horse Power 450 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2350 mm


 

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