1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 395 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.
Because 1969 Dodge Dart 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 Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Dart | Pony |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |