1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1610 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler 1610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | 1610 | Pony |
Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |