1974 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Hyundai Pony would be higher. In terms of performance, 1974 Hyundai Pony (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 250 kg more than 1974 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2012 Peugeot iOn (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Hyundai Pony | 2012 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Pony | iOn |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |