1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1977 Tatra T613
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Tatra T613 (167 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Tatra T613 weights approximately 800 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 1977 Tatra T613 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 Tatra T613. 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, 1977 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 1977 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Hyundai | Tatra |
Model | Pony | T613 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2990 mm |