1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2000 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 15 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 680 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, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony. 2000 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1985 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1985 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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