2006 Audi A3 vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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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2006 Audi A3 1977 Hyundai Pony
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A3 Pony
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2350 mm