1971 Fiat 127 vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Pony (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 250 kg more than 1971 Fiat 127. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Hyundai Pony (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 127 | Pony |
Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |