1970 Austin 1800 vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Austin 1800 (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Austin 1800 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Austin 1800 weights approximately 230 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin 1800 | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | 1800 | Pony |
Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |