2006 Audi A3 vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 20 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 335 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.
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.
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2006 Audi A3 | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A3 | Pony |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |