1977 Ford Maverick vs. 1995 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Pony is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 83 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Maverick weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1977 Ford Maverick 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 1977 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford Maverick (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Maverick | 1995 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Maverick | Pony |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |