1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 10 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 95 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.
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, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Hyundai Pony | 1995 Hyundai Scoupe | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Pony | Scoupe |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2390 mm |
