1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 190 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Hyundai Pony 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Pony Beetle
Year Released 1985 1951
Engine Size 1298 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 24 HP
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1560 mm


 

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