1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1986 Lada 2107
To start off, 1986 Lada 2107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,451 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lada 2107 (76 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada 2107 weights approximately 170 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 1986 Lada 2107 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 1986 Lada 2107. 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, 1986 Lada 2107 (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Lada 2107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 1986 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Pony | 2107 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2430 mm |