1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Dodge Coronet (292 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Coronet 1994 Hyundai Pony
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Coronet Pony
Year Released 1969 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3690 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm


 

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