1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (350 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 650 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.
Because 1973 Lamborghini Jarama 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 1973 Lamborghini Jarama. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1973 Lamborghini Jarama (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Hyundai Pony | 1973 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lamborghini |
| Model | Pony | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
