1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1985 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, both 1985 Hyundai Pony and 1985 Plymouth Horizon were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Horizon weights approximately 90 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1985 Plymouth Horizon (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Plymouth Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 1985 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Pony | Horizon |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |