1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2001 Suzuki Lapin
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Lapin is newer by 16 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Lapin (70 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Lapin should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
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, 2001 Suzuki Lapin (108 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Lapin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2001 Suzuki Lapin | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Pony | Lapin |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |