2008 Audi S8 vs. 1982 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2008 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 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. 2008 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1982 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1982 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi S8 | 1982 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | S8 | Pony |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1437 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2350 mm |