1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1998 Toyota Chaser

To start off, 1998 Toyota Chaser is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Chaser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Chaser weights approximately 430 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1998 Toyota Chaser 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 1998 Toyota Chaser. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Hyundai Pony 1998 Toyota Chaser
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Pony Chaser
Year Released 1985 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm


 

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