2005 Audi A8 vs. 1997 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Audi A8.
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, 2005 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Pony. (119 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1997 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A8 | Pony |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |